Reggie Jackson RUMORS & NEWS

Yahoo! Sports
"Restricted free-agent guard Reggie Jackson has reached agreement on a five-year, $80 million extension with the Detroit Pistons, league sources told Yahoo Sports.
Pistons president and coach Stan Van Gundy wanted to fully commit to Jackson as one of the franchise's cornerstones and will do so..."
July 06

Real GM Basketball
"The Detroit Pistons would have interest in Emmanuel Mudiay if he falls to them at No. 8.
The Pistons traded for Reggie Jackson at the deadline, but he'll be a restricted free agent."
June 23

Pro Basketball Talk
"The Pistons beat the Knicks by 22 points on the final night of the regular season, but with only ping pong balls in play for what essentially was little more than an exhibition contest, talk of what may become of Detroit’s roster in the future dominated the pregame conversation.
Greg Monroe and..."
April 17

Basketball Insiders
"Reggie Jackson’s stint with the Detroit Pistons hasn’t gotten off to the best start.
In his first game with his new team, Jackson missed his first eight shots and threw up on the sideline when he checked out for the first time. After the game, the 24-year-old admitted he was “too hyped” and..."
March 13

Detroit Free Press
"Uneven would be the best way to describe Reggie Jackson's play with the Detroit Pistons through four games.
But he has shown signs of being a positive influence, regardless of his performance.
When rookie point guard Spencer Dinwiddie was leading the charge back from a 21-point deficit..."
March 05

Detroit Free Press
"After the Pistons acquired point guard Reggie Jackson at the Feb. 19 trade deadline, team president/coach Stan Van Gundy shared the news with several members of the team via phone.
But there was one player Van Gundy felt needed a face-to-face meeting to discuss the situation: injured point..."
March 01

Detroit Free Press
"Stan Van Gundy has a good poker face.
Moments after appearing nonchalant about the Detroit Pistons' trade deadline prospects, the Pistons acquired promising young point guard Reggie Jackson from the Oklahoma City Thunder and longtime Pistons star Tayshaun Prince from the Boston Celtics,..."
February 19

ESPN
"The Brooklyn Nets and Oklahoma City Thunder are engaged in serious talks on a trade that could swap disgruntled point guard Reggie Jackson for center Brook Lopez, multiple sources told ESPN.com on Thursday.
The Nets and Thunder discussed a deal for Lopez last month that didn't include Jackson..."
February 19

Yahoo! Sports
"The agent for Oklahoma City guard Reggie Jackson has asked general manager Sam Presti to trade his client before Thursday’s NBA deadline, league sources told Yahoo Sports.
CAA’s Aaron Mintz made the request in the past seven to 10 days, and several teams around the league became aware as..."
February 18

The Oklahoman
"The bus ride from downtown San Francisco to Oracle Arena in Oakland is one of the longest hotel-to-court pregame routes in the league.
But as the Thunder’s Reggie Jackson settled in to make the extended trek back on Jan. 5, his world briefly turned from relaxing to frantic.
As he sat on the..."
February 18

Pro Basketball Talk
"The Heat are reportedly interested in Jameer Nelson, but I’m starting to get the sense that has more to do with Mario Chalmers, Norris Cole and Shabazz Napier.
It seems Miami just wants a new point guard.
Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald:
An official who has spoken to the Heat said Miami..."
February 13

The Oklahoman
"In his fourth season, Jackson’s defense continues to disappoint and his erratic offense simply hasn’t justified the points he yields at the other end. Thunder coach Scott Brooks reached his breaking point Friday against Utah when, early in the fourth quarter, Jackson failed to hustle to a loose..."
January 13

The Oklahoman
"Harden held out for what he believed he was worth. Jackson is now doing the same.
“I fell into the same situation, and that could have been my only contract And I’m sure Reggie feels the same way,” Harden told The Oklahoman. “He has to get the money that he’s earned and that he’s worked his whole..."
November 17

Yahoo! Sports
"Reggie Jackson still doesn’t own a car. He drives a Hyundai on a sweetheart lease with an Oklahoma City dealership. He’d use a moped, but understands that’s probably a bad idea. He shops for his clothes on the Macy’s and H&M clearance racks, forever searching for the double markdown – red sticker..."
November 15

The Oklahoman
"The clock continues to tick toward Friday’s deadline for the Thunder to come to terms on a contract extension for guard Reggie Jackson.
But as the deadline nears, a deal appears unlikely to get done and talks will have to resume next summer when Jackson becomes a restricted free agent.
The..."
October 30

The Oklahoman
"Thunder point guard Reggie Jackson left Friday’s preseason game at Dallas with an arm injury.
A team official said only that Jackson had a right wrist injury and is scheduled to be re-evaluated Saturday in Oklahoma City.
The injury occurred with 9:19 remaining in the third quarter, when..."
October 11

The Oklahoman
"Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti opened his press conference on Thursday with injury reports headed into preseason camp, as well as an update on the status of contract negotiations with Reggie Jackson.
Presti said that trading Jackson before the season is not something he's even..."
September 25

The Oklahoman
"Thunder guard is in China with NBA Nation, the league’s largest touring event for fans. He says the Thunder is wildly popular in China.
Reggie Jackson traveled to China last week to take part in NBA Nation, the league’s largest touring event for fans.
While there, the Thunder guard took some..."
September 02

The Oklahoman
"Players who have completed three years of their rookie contract are eligible for an extension with that team. After a fourth season, they are restricted free agents. Which means if their franchise makes a qualifying offer — a one-year contract for 125 percent of the player’s previous salary, which..."
August 21

The Oklahoman
"Four bags of ice and three large bandages lay on the floor in front of Reggie Jackson’s locker.
The way he was hobbling around the locker room, he looked like he would need all of it. But after the Thunder guard had showered and dressed and addressed the media, the ice and the bandages..."
May 28

The Oklahoman
"The most worrisome matchup for the Thunder on Monday night turned out to be no big deal.
That’s because Reggie Jackson handled his business.
Jackson, starting in place of a resting Russell Westbrook, played Denver points guard Ty Lawson to a virtual draw while looking as comfortable as ever..."
March 25

The Oklahoman
"Reggie Jackson didn't run from the reality.
In fact, he faced it and accepted responsibility.
“I got to really take pride on defense and work on keeping my man in front of me,” he said.
That comment came moments after Courtney Lee in Memphis' win over the Thunder on Tuesday became the..."
January 16

The Oklahoman
"Thabo Sefolosha poked the ball away near halfcourt, Reggie Jackson corralled it during the scramble and, together, they were off for a two-on-one fastbreak.
But as Sefolosha and the Celtics defender barreled down the lane, Jackson floated toward the left wing, with the ball, and a look of..."
January 06

The Oklahoman
"With the James Harden scenario still fresh on the minds of Thunder fans, there is already a slight panic over Reggie Jackson's impending contract situation.
His great performances – and lately, there have been plenty – are met with a combination of 'Oh wow, his rapid development could be key to..."
December 19

Fox Sports Southwest
"Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook weren't the stars against San Antonio. It was Reggie Jackson and Jeremy Lamb.
That's got to be good news for a Thunder team looking for some consistency outside its top-two players.
OKC improved to 4-0 on its current six-game home stand with games to go..."
November 30

The Oklahoman
"With the ball in his hands Reggie Jackson's primary scoring threat will always be on the drive attacking the rim.
“I'm always trying to get to the basket” Jackson said. “I think I can cause havoc in the paint just getting there. But if you don't take any outside shots people are going to start..."
October 21

The Oklahoman
"Reggie Jackson is rapidly rounding out his game.
But there's one thing still missing.
A reliable 3-point shot.
As the Thunder point guard prepares for his third NBA season, strengthening that skill will be one of Jackson's main goals this summer.
It certainly will be the most important..."
May 30

The Oklahoman
"In between watching games from a spacious suite inside Chesapeake Energy Arena and rehabbing his right knee, Russell Westbrook has spent his time watching movies and tutoring teammates.
“Even though I'm out,” Westbrook said, “I still have a voice and I can help my team.”
Perhaps no player has..."
May 11